Exquisite corpse (from the original French term cadavre exquis, literally exquisite cadaver), is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled. Each collaborator adds to a composition in sequence, either by following a rule (e.g. "The adjective noun adverb verb the adjective noun." as in "The green duck sweetly sang the dreadful dirge.") or by being allowed to see only the end of what the previous person contributed. (Wikipedia).
The Lady Of The Kind Death (Sacred Rituals Documentary) | Real Stories [4k]
The Accabadora or ’Lady of Kind Death’ was a woman in Sardinian culture who performed an ancient form of euthanasia, an act of mercy for the terminally ill in order to put an end to their suffering. It was a ritual of Sardinian tradition with roots going back into the mists of time, but ca
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Exquisite Corpse | Hugo Crosthwaite | The Art Assignment
Pre-order our book YOU ARE AN ARTIST (which includes new assignments!) here: http://bit.ly/2kplj2h This week we come to you from Rosarito, Mexico AND Chicago, IL to bring you an assignment from Hugo Crosthwaite. Hugo asks you to create a collaborative drawing by playing the Surrealist gam
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At what moment are you dead? - Randall Hayes
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/at-what-moment-are-you-dead-randall-hayes For as far back as we can trace our existence, humans have been fascinated with death and resurrection. But is resurrection really possible? And what is the actual difference between a living creature an
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How Lifelike FX Creature Masks are Made
Halloween's coming up, and we're looking for the best ways to transform into a terrifying creature of the night. Monster masks have been a longstanding horror effects tradition, and today's masks are more lifelike than ever. We visit the workshop of Immortal Masks to learn how the artists
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Real Mummy Found on Set of 70's TV Show | Dark History
Makers of the television show "The Six Million Dollar Man" get the fright of a lifetime when they discover that their prop mannequin is actually the mummified corpse of an outlaw killed 65 years ago. #HistoryChannel Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Read More:
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Play a game of What, How, Where | Florian Rivière & Jim Walker | The Art Assignment
Pre-order our book YOU ARE AN ARTIST (which includes new assignments!) here: http://bit.ly/2kplj2h In which we meet Florian Rivière & Jim Walker and play What, How, Where!: http://www.whathowandwhere.com/ INSTRUCTIONS - What How Where 1. Visit www.whathowandwhere.com and click to recei
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Parasite of Infinite Grotesquery - Science on the Web #63
Today on the Internet, footage of a grotesque hair-like parasite continues to circulate. It emerges from the body of a dead praying mantis, but what's the science behind this grisly creature? Subscribe | http://bit.ly/stbym-sub Homepage | http://bit.ly/stbym-hsw-home Listen to us | http:/
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Adam Savage’s One Day Builds: Project Egress Apollo Hatch!
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Adam Savage and the Smithsonian Institution collaborated on Project Egress, a plan to create a LIFE-SIZE replica of the Apollo 11 command module hatch! The build entailed hours of planning, scanning and organizing the 40-plus artists
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Parasitic Wasps | National Geographic
Black wasps have their own tactics and methods when it comes to pest control. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photogr
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RustConf 2016 - The Illustrated Adventure Survival Guide for New Rustaceans by Liz Baillie
The Illustrated Adventure Survival Guide for New Rustaceans by Liz Baillie Programming is an adventure, often more harrowing than it has to be. If you're more used to higher-level languages like Ruby or JavaScript, learning Rust can feel like an impossible journey that leaves you wishing
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Gregory A. Boyd - What is Immortality
Click here for more interviews from Greg Boyd http://bit.ly/1F72HkH Click here for more interviews on immortality http://bit.ly/1OQiz1w Click here to buy episodes of Closer To Truth http://bit.ly/1LUPlQS For all of our video interviews please visit us at www.closertotruth.com
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GORUCO 2017: The Rubyist's Illustrated Rust Adventure Survival Guide by Liz Baillie
The Rubyist's Illustrated Rust Adventure Survival Guide by Liz Baillie Programming is an adventure, often more harrowing than it has to be. If you're more used to higher-level languages like Ruby or JavaScript, learning a lower-level language like Rust can feel like an impossible journey
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Fact, Fiction, and Frankenstein's Monster
“Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus” created what has become one of the most recognized icons of horror fiction, but behind fiction there is always a bit of fact, and Frankenstein’s monster was truly a creature of its time. Check out our new community for fans and supporters! https:/
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The Mystery of the Eocene’s Lethal Lake
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons ↓ More info below ↓ In 1800s, miners began working in exposed deposits of mud near the town of Messel, Germany. They were extracting oil from the rock and along with the oil, th
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Hunting Göring's Grand Cross - What Happened to Göring's Valuable Medals?
Hermann Göring was the only recipient of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. After he surrendered to the US Army in May 1945, he medals and decorations were taken from him and many, including his Grand Cross, disappeared. Worth today around $120,000, can its fate by discovered? Dr. Mark Fe
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One Example of Adam and Jamie's Competing Methodologies
Is it any surprise that Adam and Jamie's approaches to Painting With Explosives were total opposites of each other? Adam takes you behind the scenes of their competing methodologies, which resulted in some of his favorite lasting pieces from MythBusters. Donate directly to the Grant Imah
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It isn’t macabre or nihilistic to think of death. It’s the start of a proper, braver engagement with the possibilities of life. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://bit.ly/2aT3dh0 Our website has classes, articles and products to help you think and
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26C3: Photography and the Art of Doing it Wrong 5/6
Clip 5/6 Speaker: Audrey At its heart, photography is a ridiculous hack to make pictures from light. In the 170 years since Talbot and Daguerre, techniques have been cleaned up and simplified. A field that once demanded experimentation and had no clear way of doing it right, now attra
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Why Do We Kill the Earth with Us, and How Can We Stop That?
In a traditional American burial, we cover the body with a great amount of chemicals. And this hurts the soil so bad. However, we have other options to show that we care about both the Earth and the deceased. There is a new concept named ''green burials''. In this burial style, the body i
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